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Jun
11
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Health Literacy Innovations (HLI), creators of the Health Literacy Advisor (HLA), the nation’s first interactive health literacy software tool, today announced the 1st Annual National Health Literacy Innovator Award — a national competition to award innovators in health literacy. Submissions will be evaluated in three categories: Champion Award: Demonstrated commitment to health literacy in an… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR
Jun
11
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Research shows that just talking about clinician bias in the treatment of patients decreases it (1,2,3). Join us for a one-hour session to learn more: It Ain’t Me! Promoting Awareness of the Impact of Clinician Bias and Stereotyping on Health Disparities, by Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC, Harborview Medical Center Neurological Surgery and Clinical Faculty, MEDEX… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
May
05
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Are you planning to attend the Medical Library Association Annual meeting in DC this month? See the NLM Technical Bulletin for a list of NLM events and presentations by NIH, NLM and NN/LM staff. Drop by Booth #115 in the exhibit hall to talk to NLM staff and attend brief update sessions on NLM resources… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
May
03
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\Wondering what’s going on with LinkOut? Several new LinkOut “Quick Tours” (short videos) have been released, including Library Submission Utility: Entering Online Holdings Information (5 min., March 2010). For a full list of available Quick Tours, see: NLM Distance Education Programs and jump to L for LinkOut. Remember, in the PubMed redesign, LinkOut icons don’t show up in… Read More »
Posted in: Resource Sharing & Document Delivery
Apr
02
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The University of Washington Information School has just released a research study which profiles people who use public access computers and internet connections in libraries, the types of use in which they engage, and the impact that use has on them, their families, friends, and communities. The results clearly show that public libraries are a… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR, Technology